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Archer Takes Three as Pakistan Collapse at Lord’s Test

Archer Takes Three as Pakistan Collapse at Lord’s Test
‘Could have walked away with 5-for’: Broad on Archer after 3 wickets vs Pakistan · indianexpress.com

England played Pakistan in the second cricket Test at Lord’s.

England scored 290 runs first.

Pakistan then lost all their wickets for only 110 runs.

Jofra Archer was one of England’s best bowlers.

He took three wickets while giving away 26 runs.

Stuart Broad said Archer was unlucky because he could have taken five wickets.

Archer bowled fast balls that moved through the air and off the pitch.

After bowling 11.2 overs, Archer was able to rest before the next day.

Key facts

Match
Second Test between England and Pakistan
Venue
Lord’s, London
England first innings
290 runs
Pakistan first innings
110 runs
Jofra Archer’s figures
3 wickets for 26 runs from 11.2 overs
Stuart Broad’s assessment
Archer could have taken five wickets
Match day
Day two, Friday, August 28, 2026

Quotes

Stuart Broad

Former England international cricketer and Sky Sports commentator

“The pace, the skill, he swung and seamed the ball, while he also bowled a couple of beautiful bouncers.”
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“He had no luck. He could have been walking away with a five-for today, Archer.”
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